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"Peso" is a form of "peso", a noun which is often translated as "weight". "Valor" is a noun which is often translated as "value". Learn more about the difference between "valor" and "peso" below.
el valor(
bah
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lohr
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (worth)
a. value
Las pinturas de ese artista han aumentado mucho de valor.That artist's paintings have greatly increased in value.
a. validity
Este pase está caducado, así que no tiene valor.This pass is expired, so it has no validity.
3. (braveness)
4. (colloquial) (shamelessness)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. nerve (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Ese diseñador tiene mucho valor cuando dice que la gente fea no debe usar su ropa.That designer has a lot of nerve saying that ugly people shouldn’t wear his clothes.
los valores
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
7. (principles)
a. values
Mi abuela piensa que la juventud de hoy no tiene ningunos valores.My grandmother thinks that today's youth has no values.
el peso(
peh
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soh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (physics)
a. weight
El peso de un elefante puede alcanzar 8,000 libras.The weight of an elephant can reach 8,000 pounds.
2. (load)
3. (importance)
a. weight
La opinión del gobernador tiene mucho peso entre los votantes.The governor's opinion carries too much weight among voters.
4. (currency) (Cuba) (Dominican Republic) (Mexico) (South America)
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
